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disquietude vs anxiety

anxiety vs disquietude

disquietude and anxiety both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disquietude Yes No No No
anxiety Yes No No No
As nouns, anxiety is a hypernym of disquietude; that is, anxiety is a word with a broader meaning than disquietude:
  • disquietude: feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
  • anxiety: a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
disquietude (noun) anxiety (noun)
feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
Difference between disquietude and anxiety

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